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to offer help. And sadly, first responders are also having to contend with looters taking advantage of homes left empty. Listen to this firefighter, for example, requesting police help to stop break-ins.
to offer help. And sadly, first responders are also having to contend with looters taking advantage of homes left empty. Listen to this firefighter, for example, requesting police help to stop break-ins.
Now, as crews work to contain the blaze, officials say when all is said and done, it'll likely be the costliest wildfire in American history. With billions of dollars worth of property destroyed, that's in addition to the lives lost. We just don't know how many people have been killed right now.
Now, as crews work to contain the blaze, officials say when all is said and done, it'll likely be the costliest wildfire in American history. With billions of dollars worth of property destroyed, that's in addition to the lives lost. We just don't know how many people have been killed right now.
Keep in mind, many of the neighborhoods being destroyed are home to some of the most expensive real estate in the country. Places like Malibu, Pasadena, Pacific Palisades. And that's in addition to the dozens of working class neighborhoods that are leveled as well. But... We won't get a full accounting of the damage or the death toll until these fires are put out.
Keep in mind, many of the neighborhoods being destroyed are home to some of the most expensive real estate in the country. Places like Malibu, Pasadena, Pacific Palisades. And that's in addition to the dozens of working class neighborhoods that are leveled as well. But... We won't get a full accounting of the damage or the death toll until these fires are put out.
And right now, that is far from accomplished.
And right now, that is far from accomplished.
Prime Minister Mattei Fredriksen responded to Trump, saying Greenland is not for sale. Remarks also follow a personal visit to the island this week by Donald Trump Jr. Fredriksen told Danish TV that Greenland's future is for its own people to decide, dismissing Trump's proposal as unrealistic. Meanwhile, Trump Jr.
Prime Minister Mattei Fredriksen responded to Trump, saying Greenland is not for sale. Remarks also follow a personal visit to the island this week by Donald Trump Jr. Fredriksen told Danish TV that Greenland's future is for its own people to decide, dismissing Trump's proposal as unrealistic. Meanwhile, Trump Jr.
toured Greenland's capital, shooting a video for his podcast, but avoiding government meetings. Trump has long claimed Greenland is critical to U.S. security, posting on social media, quote, "'Make Greenland Great Again.'"
toured Greenland's capital, shooting a video for his podcast, but avoiding government meetings. Trump has long claimed Greenland is critical to U.S. security, posting on social media, quote, "'Make Greenland Great Again.'"
Separately, Trump's suggestion to make Canada the 51st state has also prompted some strong reactions from Canadian officials, including both former Prime Minister Trudeau and Conservative Majority Leader Pierre Palliev.
Separately, Trump's suggestion to make Canada the 51st state has also prompted some strong reactions from Canadian officials, including both former Prime Minister Trudeau and Conservative Majority Leader Pierre Palliev.
Well, this is Trump's second press conference since Election Day. Trump, who campaigned on that promise to attract businesses from around the world, announced that Dubai-based development company Demac will be investing $20 billion in the U.S., building new data centers across the Sun Belt and Midwest with American workers. Here's the company's founder and CEO, Hussein Sejwani.
Well, this is Trump's second press conference since Election Day. Trump, who campaigned on that promise to attract businesses from around the world, announced that Dubai-based development company Demac will be investing $20 billion in the U.S., building new data centers across the Sun Belt and Midwest with American workers. Here's the company's founder and CEO, Hussein Sejwani.
After that major business announcement, Trump addressed a number of recent moves from President Biden, including his stunning last-minute decision to permanently ban offshore drilling across 650 million acres of federal waters.
After that major business announcement, Trump addressed a number of recent moves from President Biden, including his stunning last-minute decision to permanently ban offshore drilling across 650 million acres of federal waters.